a two-character code added to a CPT OR HCPCS code that provides further information about the procedure?
Modifier
The date medical services or procedures were provided to the patients? (DOS-Date of Service)
Service Date
the date funds are allocated to the balance due of an account?
Posting date
the classification of accounts by the time elapsed after the date of billing or the due date?
Aging
The date a medical service or procedure is actually provided or rendered?
Date of Service
a medical code set developed by the World Health Organization classifies diagnoses and symptoms?
ICD
A billing submitted to an insurance carrier for reimbursement of medical services or procedures rendered to a patient by a provider
Medical Claim
the allocate funds to the balance due of an account?
Post Payment
the act of collecting patient balances?
Patient collections
Patient Statement
also known as superbill, charge ticket, or visit/fee slip; contains all of he information insurance companies require in order to consider a claim for payment?
Encounter Form
the transfer or forwarding of completed claim information from Medicare to medicaid, medical or private insurance companies that provide supplemental insurance benefits to Medicare beneficiaries?
Crossover Claim
arise when a company provides goods or services on credit;money that is owed to your group broken out by financial class (example private pay, Medicare, Commercial insurance)
Accounts Receivable
the individual who is responsible for any private pay balances; the remaining amount, if any, after insurance has paid its portion?
Responsible Party
Takeback
also known as a encounter form, a charge ticket, or visit/fee slip; contains all of the information insurance companies require in order to consider a claim for payment?
Superbills
an entity other than the patient that reimburses expenses for health care services. Which includes insurance companies, third party companies, no-fault insurance, workers comp?
Payer
also known as direct deposit, transfers payment from the insurance company directly into the provider's bank account?
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
Arise when a company provides goods or services on credit, money that is owed to your group broken out by financial class? (example: Private Pay,Medicare, Blue Shield, Commercial)
Accounts Receivable
A name to reference the insured on the policy or the party entitled to payment, such as the provider or facility?
Payee
A medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association. Each code identifies a medical, surgical, or diagnostic procedure or service performed?
CPT
a report that shows insurance claims that are unpaid or patient accounts that are unpaid?
Aging Report
Fees for procedures performed or services rendered?
Charges
Number of service, or the number of units of service provided to the patient?
NOS